Thousands of flammable lakes ... of New Jersey alone. But right now little is being done to slow the formation of thermokarst lakes around the globe. And if you burn the methane as it bubbles ...

As spring gets fully underway, many lakes in Northern New England are slowly thawing and are on track to ice out within the next couple of weeks, a more typical ice-out timeline than the record ...

Right: Methane bubbles trapped in thermokarst lake ice. When ice-rich permafrost thaws, former tundra and forest turns into a thermokarst lake as the ground subsides. The carbon stored in the ...